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Universal Studios, Hollywood is a theme park and movie studio located near Hollywood, California. With its amusement park, bevy of restaurants and Universal City Walk, it is great destination for a vacation. Several resorts flank the Universal lot and offer all of the amenities necessary, as well as quick and easy access to everything Universal Studios has to offer.

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

Located at the main entrance to Universal Studios and City Walk, the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City is a 24-story hotel. It features Four Diamond service and convenient access to the theme park. The rooms feature Hilton’s signature Serenity beds and baths. It also offers high speed internet access and 24-hour room service. The lobby restaurant, Café Sierra, was voted best California’s best seafood and prime rib buffet. A complimentary shuttle brings guests to and from the park, and everything you need is located within Universal City. Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City 555 Universal Hollywood Drive Universal City, CA 91608 818-506-2500 hilton.com

Sheraton Universal Hotel

Directly next door to the Hilton is the Sheraton Universal Hotel. Fresh from a $30 million remodel in 2008, this hotel features 451 rooms that offer views of Universal Studios and the famous Hollywood Hills. Amenities include 24-hour guest services, an outdoor pool and a jacuzzi. The hotel offers a complimentary tram that takes guests to Universal City Walk and the theme park entrance. Sheraton Universal Hotel 333 Universal Hollywood Drive Universal City, CA 91608 818-980-1212 starwoodhotels.com

The Beverly Garland Holiday Inn

Located a couple of blocks away from Universal Studios is the Beverly Garland Holiday Inn. This hotel offers reasonable rates, and kids 12 and under even eat for free. The hotel offers a selection of standard rooms and suites. The KidSuites, with their partitioned spaces for parents and kids, are great for families. The hotel's complimentary shuttle is scheduled throughout the day to transport guests to Universal Studios. The Beverly Garland Holiday Inn 4222 Vineland Avenue North Hollywood, CA 91602 818-980-8000 beverlygarland.com

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